Small Craft Advisory for Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI; Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge; Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI, Manistee to Point Betsie MI, Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay, Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI, Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge, Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI
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What is happening
What: Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the southwest and highest waves around 5 feet expected. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Portions of Lake Michigan. When: From 8 AM to 11 PM EDT Tuesday.
What the bulletin says to do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the southwest and highest waves around 5 feet expected. * WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued August 3 at 2:07PM EDT until August 4 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Gaylord MI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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